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1. CUT Above
4.1
Excellent(13)
Price: Moderate
• Cocktail Bar • Georgetown
Booked 5 times today
Set against the capital's iconic skyline, CUT Above is the ideal cozy destination for socializing with a view. Outfitted with plush and modern lounge furniture, the rooftop oasis offers an abbreviated menu of seasonal, elevated bar fare and refreshing cocktails. From May 27, 2025 to June 10, 2025 CUT Above is featuring a specialty Pride menu in addition to the seasonal menu! Indulge in bold, flavorful cocktails and a signature dish crafted for the occasion. *Monday–Friday Food Service is from 5–10 p.m. and Saturday–Sunday Food Service is from 3–10 p.m.*The rooftop is covered and heated.
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2. Founding Farmers Fishers & Bakers DC: Georgetown
4.4
Awesome(14015)
Price: Moderate
• Cocktail Bar • Georgetown
Booked 141 times today
Founding Farmers Fishers & Bakers DC: Georgetown is a cocktail enthusiast's paradise nestled in the vibrant Washington Harbor. This farmer-owned gem boasts an impressive lineup of classic and tiki cocktails that truly embody authenticity and craftsmanship. Patrons rave about the "handcrafted bevs," highlighting the fresh, high-quality spirits from their very own DC-based distillery, Founding Spirits. The enticing cocktail menu perfectly complements the lively atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for any occasion. Whether you're enjoying a casual happy hour or a memorable evening with friends, the "creative fun menu" and picturesque location along the Potomac River ensure an unforgettable experience.
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3. The Rooftop at The Graham Georgetown
4.3
Awesome(23)
Price: Expensive
• Cocktail Bar • Georgetown
Booked 1 time today
Join us and enjoy your favorite rooftop bar in DC! The Rooftop at the Graham Georgetown features great views of the Virginia skyline and historic Georgetown. It's the perfect spot for a happy hour drink with colleagues or a night out with friends. We currently only accept reservations for parties of 8-19 people; Parties less than that are walk-in only. Each table reservation has a maximum duration of 90 minutes. To streamline our service, each table will receive one check, accommodating a maximum of three cards per transaction. For parties of 20 or more guests or private events, please contact our sales team at sales@thegrahamgeorgetown.comFollow us on Instagram @grahamrooftop to stay in the loop of specials, promotions, and closures for private events. Thank you for selecting The Graham Georgetown. We're excited to provide you with great service!
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4. Kyojin Sushi
4.7
Exceptional(547)
Price: Very Expensive
• Cocktail Bar • Washington
Booked 40 times today
Nestled in Cady's Alley of Georgetown, Washington, D.C., Kyojin Sushi is not only celebrated for its exquisite sushi but also for its outstanding Cocktail Bar experience. The imaginative Asian-inspired cocktail menu is a standout, drawing inspiration from rich culinary traditions to complement the extraordinary dining journey crafted by Chef Saran Kannasute. Patrons rave about the "fantastic cocktails" and the "amazing bar experience," highlighting the bar's vibrant atmosphere as an integral part of the restaurant's charm. Whether you're savoring a signature drink or exploring the diverse selection, Kyojin’s Cocktail Bar promises a sophisticated and memorable experience for all cocktail enthusiasts.
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5. Press Club
4.9
Exceptional(100)
Price: Moderate
• Cocktail Bar • Dupont Circle
Booked 31 times today
Press Club is a record bar and cocktail lounge with a focus on the curation of guest experience and providing maximum levels of hospitality. The name is an homage to DC while also evoking the pressing of records and the ingredients used to craft our cocktails.Our Playlist Experience is a four course cocktail tasting flight featuring culinary techniques and seasonal ingredients. Each cocktail will be paired with accompanying snacks from our kitchen. Our standard reservations are for an a la carte experience featuring our cocktails and izakaya bites. To reserve for parties of 6 or more, please email us as hospitality@pressclubdc.com. The standard duration of this experience is one hour and thirty minutes. This time has been carefully chosen to accommodate the full range of our delicious cocktails and unique ambiance. We do not have a phone number. To connect, please use the OpenTable messaging system or send an email to hospitality@pressclubdc.com.
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6. Founding Farmers DC: Foggy Bottom
4.5
Awesome(34690)
Price: Moderate
• Cocktail Bar • Foggy Bottom
Booked 223 times today
Founding Farmers DC: Foggy Bottom is a standout destination for Cocktail Bar cuisine, expertly blending vibrant flavors and authentic craftsmanship in every drink. Situated just a short stroll from the White House, this iconic venue has garnered praise for its "great cocktails" that perfectly complement its Southern-inspired dishes. Guests rave about the "exceptional service" and "wonderful atmosphere," making it a perfect spot for both locals and tourists. With a commitment to using high-quality ingredients from trusted farmers, each cocktail is a testament to their dedication to quality and authenticity. Whether you're a cocktail connoisseur or new to the scene, Founding Farmers promises an unforgettable experience.
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7. Dirty Habit | The Glass House
4.3
Awesome(2356)
Price: Moderate
• Cocktail Bar • Penn Quarter
Booked 15 times today
Dirty Habit | The Glass House is a standout for Cocktail Bar cuisine in the heart of Penn Quarter, Washington. This vibrant spot offers an unparalleled cocktail experience that leaves guests raving about the "deliciously prepared" drinks. The bartenders craft each cocktail with precision, ensuring every sip is a testament to their skill and creativity. Patrons frequently highlight the "great cocktails" as a key reason for their return visits, with the old-fashioned being a particular favorite. Whether you're unwinding after a day in the city or starting a night out, Dirty Habit provides an exceptional cocktail journey in a hip, edgy setting.
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8. Quadrant Bar & Lounge
4.4
Awesome(42)
Price: Very Expensive
• Cocktail Bar • Washington
Booked 4 times today
Quadrant Bar & Lounge is about Washington, DC. Our City. The place and the people that open us the doors and that we now call home.Quadrant Bar & Lounge is one of the most exclusive bars in Washington, DC, where you will delight your senses with premiere mixology and gastronomy in a unique, elegant, and entertaining environment, featuring a contemporary French-(Latin) American cuisine and a sexy, nouveau cocktail program.Located in The Ritz-Carlton, Washington, D.C
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9. dLeña
4.7
Exceptional(2305)
Price: Moderate
• Cocktail Bar • Mount Vernon Square
Booked 62 times today
dLeña in Mount Vernon Square, Washington, is a standout Cocktail Bar, renowned for its exceptional Latin-inspired cocktails. With an expansive bar offering hand-crafted margaritas and unique concoctions, patrons consistently praise the drinks for their intriguing ingredients and perfect balance. Guests rave about the "exceptional drinks" and "beautifully crafted cocktails," highlighting the bar's commitment to authentic flavors and high quality. The vibrant and sophisticated ambiance further enhances the experience, making it an ideal spot for social gatherings or a memorable night out. If you're seeking an unparalleled cocktail experience in a cozy yet energetic setting, dLeña is the place to be.
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10. Fitzgerald's
4.7
Exceptional(92)
Price: Moderate
• Cocktail Bar • Georgetown
Fitzgerald's in Georgetown is a beacon of excellence in the Bar/Lounge/Bottle Service scene. Renowned for its "expertly crafted cocktails" and "well-curated beverages," this cocktail-centric venue offers an inviting atmosphere with club chair lounges and intimate tables, perfect for any occasion. The bar is a "lovely refuge" for those seeking a delightful mix of innovative American and international flavors paired with an extensive wine list. Patrons consistently praise the "excellent service" and "wonderful food and drinks," highlighting the impeccable craft of bartenders like Christian. Fitzgerald's stands out as a treasure, where every visit promises memorable moments and exquisite libations.
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